Bezirk Feldkirch district, Vorarlberg, Austria

Places to visit near Klaus

Klaus is a town in Bezirk Feldkirch district, Vorarlberg, Austria, home to about 3,118 people. Within 50 km by road there are 297 places to visit — 137 hill stations & viewpoints, 68 churches, 44 forts & heritage and 17 museums. The must-see places are Burgruine Alt-Montfort (2 km), Burgruine Neuburg (3 km) and Schlosshügel (3 km).

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Klaus, Vorarlberg
Klaus, Bezirk Feldkirch district, Vorarlberg, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Klaus at a glance

Location
Bezirk Feldkirch district, Vorarlberg, Austria
Population
about 3,118
Coordinates
47.3091° N, 9.6468° E
Places within 50 km
297 (297 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Klaus

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Klaus: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Klaus

137 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Klaus. The closest is Schlosshügel (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Schlosshügel · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Kummenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Kugel · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Ardetzenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Strahlkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Schöner Mann · viewpoint · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~11 km · Must-see

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Churches near Klaus

68 churches within 100 km of Klaus. The closest is Kapelle Kobelmahd (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Klaus

44 forts & heritage within 100 km of Klaus. The closest is Burgruine Alt-Montfort (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Klaus

17 museums within 100 km of Klaus. The closest is Jüdisches Museum (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Klaus

14 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Klaus. The closest is Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Klaus

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Klaus. The closest is Staufensee (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Klaus

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 16 km on the road.

  1. Start in Klaus
  2. 2 km Burgruine Alt-Montfort · heritage site, Bezirk Feldkirch
  3. 4 km Burgruine Neuburg · heritage site, Bezirk Feldkirch
  4. 1 km Schlosshügel · viewpoint, Bezirk Feldkirch
  5. 2 km Kummenberg · viewpoint, Bezirk Feldkirch
  6. 3 km Kapelle Kobelmahd · church, Bezirk Feldkirch
  7. 4 km Back to Klaus

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How to reach Klaus

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    Within 15 km of Klaus

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Klaus by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints137137Schlosshügel (3 km)
    Churches6868Kapelle Kobelmahd (4 km)
    Forts & heritage4444Burgruine Alt-Montfort (2 km)
    Museums1717Jüdisches Museum (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1414Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau (5 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs55Staufensee (16 km)
    Treks44Nendeln - Planken (19 km)
    Parks22Schwimmbad Felsenau (12 km)
    Buddhist sites22Letzehof (12 km)
    Other attractions22Benediktinerpropstei Sankt Gerold (20 km)
    Caves22Wetzsteinhöhle (29 km)

    Klaus: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Klaus?

    Burgruine Alt-Montfort (heritage site, about 2 km), Burgruine Neuburg (heritage site, about 3 km), Schlosshügel (viewpoint, about 3 km), Kapelle Kobelmahd (church, about 4 km), Kummenberg (viewpoint, about 5 km), Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau (nature spot, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Klaus?

    297 places on Spotwander: 137 hill stations & viewpoints, 68 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 17 museums, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Klaus?

    Schlosshügel, about 3 km by road; Kummenberg (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Klaus?

    Kapelle Kobelmahd, about 4 km by road; Riedkapelle (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Klaus?

    Burgruine Alt-Montfort, about 2 km by road; Burgruine Neuburg (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Klaus?

    Start in Klaus, visit Burgruine Alt-Montfort, then Burgruine Neuburg, then Schlosshügel, then Kummenberg, then Kapelle Kobelmahd, and drive back — about 16 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Klaus?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Klaus

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Klaus’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Klaus on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.